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by Streeting, Wes | Biography & True Stories Published 29/06/2023 by Hodder & Stoughton in the United Kingdom Hardback | 320 pages164 x 243 x 32mm | 536g ' --- Jess PhillipsWes Streeting might have ended up in prison rather than in parliament. I hated to see it end. His maternal grandfather Bill, an unsuccessful armed robber, spent time behind bars, as did his grandmother, who was also a political campaigner. ' --- Ian McKellen 'A moving and inspiring hymn to the ups and downs of life - to love, to adversity and above all courage. Plan which pride events to attend this year. He knew he could draw on the strengths in childhood to eventually come out, and to go on and face his now successful struggle with kidney cancer. a really inspirational book. candid, shrewd and moving' William Boyd'Laugh-out-loud glorious and uproarious' Simon SchamaHoward Jacobson's funny, revealing and tender memoir of his path to becoming a writer. The Sunday Times bestseller ***'[A] compelling story of overcoming adversity.